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- We've been through a whole host of…different types of projects, different types of problems,…but the journey's only just started.…Because, as you'll find, as you start to put…these techniques into practice in your own project,…that as well as the science and technique behind it,…there also is a bit of an art to this motion tracking,…and you're gonna get better at finding out…which objects you can track,…which objects you should be tracking,…and what types of track you need…before tackling a certain shot.…Now that's probably the thing that's most important.…Don't rush headlong into a shot,…and if it's not working, don't be afraid to trash it.…

If you want to keep learning more about mocha,…then Imagineer Systems' own website is constantly updated,…and they do have some really cool stuff,…there's some interesting little tips.…If you're using mocha a lot with After Effects,…then the biggest timesaving tool you can find for that is…another little add-on bit of software…called Mocha Import Plus, from the guys at MamoWorld,…

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9/21/2015

mocha 4 Essential Training is designed to get you working quickly with Imagineer Systems's powerful planar tracking tool. This project-based course teaches the core ideas that drive the entire mocha family of products, including mocha AE CC, mocha AE, and mocha Pro. Throughout this training, you will become more confident in when and how you use mocha to solve different challenges. Ben Brownlee covers the core modules, preferences, and useful keyboard shortcuts in mocha, and then dives into different planar tracking techniques: match moving, 3D camera solves, custom shape creation, rotoscoping, and more. He also offers a quick start guide and troubleshooting tips, and reviews the process for exporting mocha tracking data to programs such as After Effects, Apple Motion, Final Cut Pro, and Boris CC.